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Administrative Areas

Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Local Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Small Town
Households
60
Population
136
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
48
Scotland❚KW14 7QH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
136
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
104
Single
46
Married
36
Separated
5
Divorced
5
Widowed
12

Health

Population
136
Very good
78
Good
30
Fair
15
Bad
10
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
104
Scotland❚KW14 7QH❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
136
White British
13
White Scottish
119
White Polish
3
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
136
England
13
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
111
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Italy
1
Poland
3
South Africa
1
Singapore
1

Religion

Population
136
Christian
70
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
56
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
53
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
8
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
99
Scotland❚KW14 7QH❚
Full-Time employee
36
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
5
Unemployed
4
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
60
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
9
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
65
Occupied
60
Unoccupied
5
Detached
17
Semi detached
28
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
60
One person
20
Two people
23
Three people
7
Four people
4
Five people
4
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

KW14 7QX KW14 7QS KW14 7QJ KW14 7LE KW14 7QT KW14 7NT KW14 7QL

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019